Re: CRAN database/software sought

Dan Clemmensen (Dan@Clemmensen.ShireNet.com)
Thu, 14 May 1998 19:48:23 -0400

Sprokkit Amhal wrote:
>
> I'm looking for a nutrition database (nutritional contents by food
> type) and a program to keep track of diet on a day-to-day basis. Anyone
> know if such a thing exists (surely!) and where i can get it?
>
As another web-search excersize, I asked Altavista for "nutrition database"
and eventually found:
http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/cgi-bin/nut_search.pl
Which is a few click down from
http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/
Is that what you want, or are you looking for software for your PC?
I think they have some freeware at this site, too.